girl's name

Taia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 834

Taia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1998, when 59 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1968.

Taia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Taia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 7
1970s 49
1980s 24
1990s 174
2000s 211
2010s 84
2020s (to 2025) 43

How popular is Taia?

In 2025, Taia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Taia is used

Canada #2,665 7 in 2011
France as Taïa #4,840 5 in 2025
England & Wales #6,869 3 in 2025
United States #12,332 7 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Taia is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Taïa Taïa is Taia written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #4,840. 50

Names that peaked alongside Taia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Taia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Taia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Taia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Taia

How popular is the name Taia?

In 2025, Taia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Taia a girl's or a boy's name?

Taia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Taia most popular?

Taia peaked in 1998, when 59 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Taia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Taia currently ranks #4,840 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.